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With this week’s theatrical release of A24’s The Backrooms adaptation, I was expecting an avalanche of new Backrooms-themed videogames to appear on Steam. Surprisingly, the number is quite modest: a mere four! Surely you’ve noticed that Backrooms games have been…
The IEM Cologne 2026 Major marks the fifth major in Counter-Strike 2, and the 24th Valve-Sponsored Major across the franchise. 32 of the world’s best teams will once again compete for glory, a $1,250,000 prize pool, and the right to…
We’ve got just a couple of days left until the major—it’s time to lock in your Pick’Ems. Kicking things off is the IEM Cologne 2026 Major stage one, where 16 teams from across the globe will battle for qualification. Who…
The Cathedral of Counter-Strike is hosting a Counter-Strike Major once more, and 16 teams are raring to get the competition started. From former Cologne champions like Liquid and Heroic, to the semiprofessional Australian squad in THUNDERdOWNUNDER, stage one is the…
Alienware has announced a new 39-inch, 5K OLED super ultrawide gaming monitor – the AW3926QW – that uses RGB stripe, a new display panel technology that the company says is brighter, with sharper text than your usual OLED, without sacrificing…
Game of Thrones alum Emilia Clarke has her fair share of controversial movies and shows under her belt, but she knows the response to projects like Secret Invasion and Solo: A Star Wars Story is “not personal.” The actress behind…
Masters of the Universe has added last-minute Imax screens to its theatrical rollout after Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu opened up room for the large-screen format earlier than expected. Star Wars fans were anticipating Disney’s sci-fi universe to populate…
Infinity Ward has once again promised that it will keep its skins and cosmetics thematic and grounded in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, a commitment that it has repeatedly asserted as part of the rollout for this anticipated return…
After a very busy five months, new game releases are slowing down in 2026. The current game release calendar for June is looking much slimmer than May, which was filled with more excellent games than one could possibly play in…
This month will see the continuation of ongoing series like the new For All Mankind spin-off, Star City, as well as a relatively small batch of new originals. Again, this one’s always about quality over quantity. If you’re subscribed to…